Sentences with phrase «water port»

It may be best known for its thriving fishing industry and deep water port, but this is a region blessed with sandy beaches, sunny days and magnificent islands right on its doorstep.
It has a deep water port, excellent tourist destinations, several malls and excellent and safe nightlife.
«I remember being scared witless as an 11 - year - old by a fire - and - brimstone history teacher who told us we would all be dead by Christmas because the Soviet Union urgently needed access to warm water ports for some reason, and the Red Army was going to sweep through Europe,» he wrote.
The Stann Creek district is also a major banana, citrus and other fruit - producing region, and in recent years improvements have been made to the deep water port at Big Creek.
Humboldt Bay is the only deep water bay between the San Francisco Bay and Coos Bay, Oregon, and the Port of Humboldt Bay is the only protected deep water port for large ocean - going vessels for the large region.
Jacksonville Harbor has been improved into a deep water port used by both military and civilian ships.
The deep - water port on the leeward side of the island is home to both the ferry docks as well as the cruise ship docks.
Papp: They don't have a deep - water port up on the North Slope of Alaska.
If the idea of a long ocean voyage makes you a little seasick, various water ports offer special short cruises, so you and your pup can take a quick jaunt off the mainland.
Hobart's deep - water port led to rapid growth during the 1800s, when Hobart became a center for the whaling and sealing industries; today, the port continues to play a vital role in the city's economy.
Sea: The main port is Belize City, now equipped with a modem deep - water port able to handle containerised shipping.
It is a natural deep water port about 45 km from Bharuch, which is the nearest to this small town in terms of retail activity and entertainment options.
Most critical is the proposed Belinga mine development project, a $ 3.5 billion project that includes a mine, a dam, railroads and a deep - water port facility.
Saudi Arabia surely doesn't want us to build that pipeline either, since it means our oil — shipped via pipeline to a deep - water port in B.C. — will finally be able to compete with the Saudis» conflict oil in export markets worldwide.
I remember being scared witless as an 11 year old by a fire - and - brimstone history teacher who told us we would all be dead by Christmas because the Soviet Union urgently needed access to warm water ports for some reason, and the Red Army was going to sweep through Europe.
Today, yachtspeople gather here, attracted by the expansive, deep - water port at Admiralty Bay.
Jacksonville Harbor has been improved into a deep water port used by both military and civilian ships.
It's also a natural deep water port and houses the largest naval fleet in the world, as well as the only major submarine and ship building yards in the U.S.. On top of that, it's becoming a center for the biotech industry and has a growing startup scene.
For instance, China first took possession of Fiery Cross Reef and Subi Reef in 1988 and has since outfitted the features with deep - water ports, aircraft hangars, communication facilities, administration offices and a 10,000 - foot runway.
In his first interview with a business magazine since his appointment, Papp — who spent four decades with the Coast Guard — talks to Fortune about drilling in the Arctic, working with Russia amid the current geopolitical turmoil, and the need to invest in everything from icebreakers to deep - water ports.
Papp talks to Fortune about Arctic drilling, working with Russia and the need to invest in everything from icebreakers to deep - water ports.
It is the easternmost city in Texas and serves as a deep - water port to the Gulf of Mexico.
A case in point is that China loaned $ 1.5 billion to Sri Lanka for the construction of a deep - water port.
With this purchase, «We picked up the world's only rice mill with a deep water port,» he says, noting that ARI's rice's facility is located in Freeport, Texas.
The Crimean port of Sevastopol is home to the only Russian warm water port, and provides a strategic buffer against invasion by sea.
The Long Island Association also wants Albany officials to weigh locations beyond Shoreham for a deep water port.
He also believes that Brexit could benefit our largest deep - water port.
The Long Island Association wants Albany to consider a bridge across Long Island Sound in addition to a tunnel, and also locations beyond Shoreham for a deep water port.
Cuomo wants to spend $ 1 million to study whether to dig a deep - water port at the former Shoreham Power plant to relieve roads of some commercial traffic.
Ucore Rare Metals has been exploring there since 2007, and the region was once home to a uranium mine, so some infrastructure is already in place, together with a deep water port.
PLANS for a deep - water port at the Palestinian city of Gaza are causing concern among environmentalists and coastal engineers.
Odessa is a warm water port, but of limited military value.
It is the easternmost city in Texas and serves as a deep - water port to the Gulf of Mexico.
It is also Cambodia's youngest city; Sihanoukville sprung to life in 1955 when a construction team arrived at what was then known as «Kampong Som» to begin work on Cambodia's first, and only, deep water port.
The focal point of the Cambodian beach scene is Sihanoukville, a relatively new town, carved out of the coast during the Indochinese wars to give Cambodia a deep - water port.
It also has a deep - water port, the starting point for a growing number of yacht races.
Dalian, an important shipping and financial hub, is located in the northeast of China and enjoys the status of being China's northernmost warm water port.
Papp says U.S. policy already identifies the need for more maritime infrastructure in Alaska, including a Coast Guard air station and a deep - water port.
In our globalised world, old - fashioned geography is not supposed to count for much: mountain ranges, deep - water ports, railroad grades — those seem so 19th century.
South Portland, Maine, on July 21 barred the loading of oil - sands crude at its deep - water port.
It is the easternmost city in Texas and serves as a deep - water port to the Gulf of Mexico.
With increasing demand, available space is becoming scarce around both water ports and airports, and industrial rental costs for tenants are skyrocketing.
Demand for industrial space is high around the nation's transportation hubs, including both deep water ports and airports, as the U.S. economy improves and the dollar gains strength.
In addition to tax incentives, the Virgin Islands are equipped with a functional freight and transportation system for container and bulk shipping, utilizing our harbors and deep water ports.

Phrases with «water port»

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